The Philosophy of Life and Death Ludwig Klages and the Rise of a Nazi Biopolitics
Description
Some of the first figures the Nazis conscripted in their rise to power were rhetoricians devoted to popularizing the German vocabulary of Leben (life). This fascinating study reexamines this movement through one of its most prominent exponents, Ludwig Klages, revealing the philosophical-cultural crises and political volatility of the Weimar era.
Keywords
HistoryEuropePhilosophyHistory & SurveysSocial HistoryWars & ConflictsWorld War II
2013Book
Author(s)Nitzan Lebovic
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137342058
LanguageEnglish
